Conversion Copywriter

Are you skilled at creating powerful messages that influence others to take a chance on your brand? Sprout Social is looking for a Conversion Copywriter to join our Brand Creative team. This team is comprised of multidisciplinary designers, illustrators, animators, copywriters and video producers who are passionate about defining brand standards, telling compelling stories, and creating delightful experiences for our customers and prospects. This person will have the chance to collaborate across disciplines to develop world class creative that shapes our brand.

The copywriter we seek will enjoy the creative and analytical challenge of merging conversion copy principles with our brand voice. Working alongside the marketing strategists on our optimization squad, this person will help execute projects designed to educate our current customer segments, win new customers and position Sprout as a thought leader in the social media management space.

In terms of past experience, you have written web copy for email, landing pages, digital ads and more. You are able to apply principles of conversion copywriting, while also following a brand style guide and adhering to principles of good writing. You’ve fielded feedback and collaborated with stakeholders from various teams to craft copy that speaks to a target audience and drives desired actions.

Our creative and marketing teams have helped us reach 25,000 customers worldwide including Evernote, Grubhub, West Elm and Edelman. These businesses rely on Sprout to create stronger relationships with their customers through social media. The copy you deliver will serve to directly impact our customer growth.

Within 1 month, you will...

Attend 2 weeks of Sprout Social training to learn the ins and outs of the product and better understand the value that Sprout delivers to our customers.

Get exposure and build relationships with other Creative disciplines (Brand, Video, Design, Marketing Development and Product).

Meet with Project Management to develop an understanding of the team’s current process and structure.

Familiarize yourself with Sprout’s brand (including our family of products).

Immerse yourself in Sprout’s brand positioning and how that relates to the story that we want to tell throughout our marketing.

Soak up knowledge from every corner of the org!

Within 3 months, you will…

Have a good understanding of the product, our industry and Sprout’s customer base.

Of course, what is outlined above is the ideal timeline, but things may shift based on business needs and other projects and tasks could be added at the discretion of your manager.

About Sprout SocialSprout Social powers open communication between individuals, brands and communities through elegant, sophisticated software. We are relentless about solving hard problems for our customers and committed to both customer and team success.

Team Sprout is a group of very talented, smart and passionate people with broad interests and backgrounds. We believe that true employee engagement cannot happen if you can’t bring your whole self to work, so we’re committed to building a diverse team, embracing an inclusive culture and investing in equity across our organization. That dedication is core to Sprout. We want all candidates, particularly those coming from traditionally underrepresented groups in the technology industry, to know they are welcome at Sprout.

We’re proud to regularly be recognized for software, product and company culture achievements. Our team’s shared belief in Sprout’s mission promotes a culture of openness, empowerment and fun. We have built a benefits program to match the strength of our team. This program includes:

Insurance and benefit options that are built for both individuals and families, including generous company contributions

High-quality and well-maintained equipment - your computer will never prevent you from doing your best

Beautiful, convenient and state-of-the-art offices in Chicago’s Loop

Solid programs in some of the staples: transportation, disability and life insurance

Wellness initiatives to ensure both health and financial well-being of our team

Breakfast and lunch options onsite, and more healthy snack options and beverages than you can imagine

Growing corporate social responsibility program that is driven by the involvement and passion of our team members

Sprout Social is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and an Affirmative Action Employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, genetic information, marital status, order of protection status, citizenship status, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at [email protected] and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address.

Location

131 S Dearborn, 7th Floor, Chicago, IL 60603

What are Sprout Social Perks + Benefits

Sprout Social Benefits Overview

We’re proud to regularly be recognized for software, product and company culture achievements. Our team’s shared belief in Sprout’s mission promotes a culture of openness, empowerment, and fun. We have built a benefits program to match the strength of our team. This program includes:

*Insurance and benefit options that are built for both individuals and families, including generous company contributions
*Progressive benefit programs, like our parental leave program and free Divvy bike memberships
*High-quality and well-maintained equipment - your computer will never prevent you from doing your best
*Beautiful, convenient and state-of-the-art offices in Chicago’s Loop
*Solid programs in some of the staples: transportation, disability, and life insurance
*Wellness initiatives to ensure both health and financial well-being of our team
*Breakfast and lunch options onsite, and more healthy snack options and beverages than you can imagine
*Growing corporate social responsibility program that is driven by the involvement and passion of our team members